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scene witnesses will never nor get. >> f o rget. >> i just saw him under the train. >> they heard screams. >> they say it tipped forward and on to the tracks. >> it happened to fast. >> he said he saw it. >> when the train was coming we were trying to tell the train to stop, that is when the train ended up on top of him. >> firefighters crawled under the train to get him, fastened him to a backboard and slid him out. >> they had to pull him by rope over 150 to 200 feet on the track to meet the train. >> reporter: now he was conscious and bruised when he was taken to shock trauma. within the past few minutes i spoke with representatives at the hospital who say he is awake. he is able to but is not yet ready to talk but what happened to him. mike schuh, wjz eyewitness news, back to you guys on tv hill. >> thank you so much. the mta says they found his

while chair underneath the train. >> once again foggy and rainy conditions have moved out and left a nice afternoon for us. some clouds remain but, boy, did it rain overnight. let's go over to meteorologist tim williams in the first warning weather center, good afternoon. >> good afternoon, an inch and a tenth of rain moving across dwi marshal from roughly noon yesterday until this morning at 6:00. now it has moved out. what we have now is a cold front moving in and portions are going to bring light showers and will spin on through the region. this is what moved out. we started to see the clearing quickly after that rain moved through the clouds started to break and that sunshine is helping us warm up nicely, our

noontime temperature 51. 41 toward oakland. where the temperatures are the coldest primarily to our north and west we are likely going to see snow showers late tonight into tomorrow morning with this next batch of rain and heavy wind coming open on through. it is going to get windy but that temperature is going to keep troping. how cold will it get? that answer in your forecast. >> stay with us as colder temperatures come into the area and don't forget the latest forecast you can also go to wjz.com. >> testimony resumes today in a trial that could test maryland's death penalty law. lee edward stevens is one of two prisoners charged with stabbing a guard to death in 2006. he is eligible for the death penalty but under the law there may be a videotaped confession

or forensic evidence. >> bail is denied for a teenager who is accused of killing his father. we have this report. >> reporter: good afternoon. a hearing was held for him. police say he confessed to killing him and dumping the body in a pond. he is charged as an adult with first and second-degree murder and if convicted he could face the death penalty. don, back to you. >> thank you very much. a hearing is scheduleed for next week. >> a terrifying attack in a home. police say two men forced their way into a house and tied them up. 1 man sexually assaulted the housekeeper housekeeper. police have connected one of them to an earlier robbery. they have not made any arrests. a fake gun caused a scare. they say they pointed a toy gun at this one at a driver.

she saw it was real and called police. >> a tiny yorkshire terrier thrown from a balcony is now out of the hospital. police say he threw him 50 feet from the balcony on sunday. louie is recovering and as we said out of the hospital but will remain in county custody because he is now part of an animal cruelty investigation. >> the republican presidential candidates are campaigning in south carolina ahead of the primary next week. mitt romney has a big lead in the poles and his rivals are searching for ways to slow his momentum. tara mergner has the latest from wjz from washington. >> reporter: mitt romney signed autographs for supporters in greer, south carolina. after wins in iowa and new hampshire he is sounding more and more like a nominee. >> i will cap spending in washington and i will finally finally get america on track to have a balanced budget. >> he said he is aware of the

negative advertising about his stand on social issues. >> i understand there are attack ads coming my way to question that and obviously it is important for me to remind people that i am pro life. >> his rivals are scrambling to slow him down. rick perry is going after him. >> mitt romney and bayne capitol were involved what i call vulture capitollism. >> some republicans believe the attacks on romney are dividing the party and will make it harder to defeat the president in november. at a campaign event one voter told newt gingrich to shift his focus off his business ties. >> i want to beg you to redirect and go after his obvious disingeniusness about his conservetism. >> i agree with you entirely. >> he said he intends to highlight his views on social issues. he former speaker calls romney a massachusetts moderate and

says he campaigning as a projobs reagan conservative. tara mergner, wjz eyewitness news. >> they have evented planned. >> the schools have reason to be proud. they have been named the best in the country. taken as a whole maryland schools are ranked number 1 in the education by education week magazine and for the 4th year in a row they received high marks for overall student achievement in how funding is allocated. the baltimore city president wants to realo indicate resources and put the baltimore grand prix in park for good. jack young writing a letter saying they should focus on finding services like rec centers rather than another race, the mayor cut ties with them because they still-the city fees. >> the ravens big playoff game is less than four theys away and the city is turning more purple by the moment. while the team gears up to face

the texans the fans gear up to cheer them up the ravens players are getting a little pumped up, too, here is an example of what we are talking about. running back ray rice showed up for a flacco fu manchu purple mustache. it was made out of tape and we are told it was painful to remove. if you can't make it to the stadium sunday you can see the ravens texas on the texas -- texans right here on wjz 13, all the action live right here starting at 1:00. then make sure to stay with wjz 13 after the game for the season's pizza post game show, mark viviano, stan saunders and mary bubala will bring you the action. do you remember that? >> uh-huh.

>> i like a purple fu manchu. >> i would not want to take it off though. that is how i shave every morning. still to come two years later haiti is still rebuilding after that earthquake apartment look back at the relief efforts as they continue. >> an angry shopper sets fire inside a wal-mart store now police are reaching out to the public, details next. >> and an overcast -- a sunny afternoon now after an overcast morning. stick around the complete first warning weather forecast is still coming up. >> complete coverage continues with don scott, jessica kartalija, and first warning weather with marty bass and meteorologist tim williams. it is wjz, maryland's news,,,,,,

it has been two years since haiti was devastated by an earthquake. we probably all remember how it looked that day. relief organizations estimate more than 300,000 people were hurt, a million and a half left homeless and countless schools damaged or destroyed. efforts to help it get back on its feet continue today. the prime suspect in the disappearance of natalee holloway is facing 30 years behind bars after pleading guilty to the murder of a woman in south america. joran van der sloot confessed

to robbing and killing her in peru last year, he says he broke her neck in a fit of rage after she discovered his connection to the holloway disappearance. he is expected to be sentenced tomorrow. >> police are searching for a woman who set a fire in a wal- mart store. they say she set a section of men's clothing on fire. form no fortunately no one was hurt. >> still ahead colder weather is just ahead. how cold is it going to get, your forecast just two and a half minutes away. >> first here is a look at today's midday stocks and last night winning lottery numbers. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

know first warning weather, complete forecast and the first warning of severe weather. >> well, it has improved. >> definitely. >> boy, has it ever. >> looks like a summer day. >> it really does. if you have been outside in the last hour or so the temperature balmy out there at times because of all the moisture, temperatures going up. it is improving. the temperatures are going to

drop. this how it plays out with an inch and a 10th of rain across the region overnight. we now seeing drying out. temperatures right now and we will call it 30 -- actually 51 degrees. we started off in the upper 30s and about 40 degrees after midnight. 51 right now. you saw the rain moving through now. that is the next batch coming through. southwest wins at 10 miles per hour, 73% humidity, the way we are looking at this forecast shaping up these are the warmest temperatures today. today's high around 60 will be the warmest temperatures we will see for the foreseeable future, 41 oakland, 56 on the shore, 49 elkton, around the area ever one around 51 and with that wind at 10 miles per hour we will see the wind pick up. another front is moving on through that will get here tonight and tomorrow. it will bring with it a drop in temperatures. the low is spinning across the great lakes pushing across the northern tier of the country up into the northeast. now it is going to drag that

colder air behind it. colder for tomorrow only means our temperatures go down into the 40s. in the overnight hours and early morning hours of tomorrow we could see maybe some of those cold winds bringing with them some light rain and maybe even some snow showers north and west. we are talking far western counties, maybe snow flurries as far in as washington county and westminster, even frederick county seeing those but no accumulations until you get toward garrett and allegheny could see a few inches out there. our sunset at 5:05. a small craft advisory in effect through tonight. warmer and clouds breaking through. 38 degrees tonight, cloudy and windy, a couple of showers, a few wet snow flurries, windy and cooler with periods of sun, 44 degrees tomorrow, your ravens game time forecast as well as the 5 day in a moment. >> still to come a new study links breast cancer with

preservatives found in many products. we will have the details. >> we continue to show cause your purple pride. to see the more complete slide show and be presented to say awe at least a dozen time goes to wjz.com. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

in today's wjz health watch, a new study is shedding light on the link between breast cancer and preservatives. breast tissue samples taken from 40 cancer patients in england showed all of the women had at least one chemical commonly used as a preservative. the chemicals are used in things like cosmetics and food products. >> be sure to check back in with us at 4:00, 5:00 and 6:00 when we have the latest on a man trapped underneath a subway train and the utube pictures everybody is talking about, what the pentagon is saying. join us for these stories and all the breaking news at 4:00 right after dr. phil. >> play please stay with us, your five-day-forecast is next.

well, it is going going to be a pretty gold day. 60 degrees today, by sunday the forecast drops, the temperatures drop. kickoff time temperature low to mid 30s on route to a daytime high of 30s. tomorrow temperatures starting off around 40 on route to 44, 38 on saturday, 38 on sunday, 40 on monday, so it looks like

the cold weather has finally started to arrive. >> but we will be halfway through january. don't miss the primetime line up in wjz this evening at 10:00 the mentalist, followed by eyewitness news at 11:00. >> finally this noon beyonce' and j z's little girl may only be a few days old but is also following in her mom's footsteps. she is the youngest person ever on the list. if you wonder how that is possible it is because she dropped a guess verse of cries open her daddy new album and has entered the chart at number 7. >> that is her on the track. >> yes. have you listened to it a lot. >> i have heard the track. i have heard the baby crying yeah. >> it must be some debut. >> i figured it was some 46- year-old guy faking it. >> that little girl is going to

have talent. >> blue ivy. >> yeah. >> and all right getting ascap fees. >> i am jessica kartalija. >> don scott. >> i am tim williams, we will keep you posted on the forecast changes and the pride and passion all that stuff ,,,, here's a friendly reminder. it's your last chance to get verizon's reliable high speed internet and phone for small business for only $84.99 a month. call 1.866.solutions now

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